Arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie


The arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie is an arrondissement of France in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It has 155 communes. Its population is 72,504, and its area is.

Composition

The communes of the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie, and their INSEE codes, are:
  1. Abitain
  2. Accous
  3. Agnos
  4. Ainharp
  5. Alçay-Alçabéhéty-Sunharette
  6. Alos-Sibas-Abense
  7. Ance Féas
  8. Andrein
  9. Angous
  10. Aramits
  11. Araujuzon
  12. Araux
  13. Aren
  14. Arette
  15. Arrast-Larrebieu
  16. Arudy
  17. Asasp-Arros
  18. Aste-Béon
  19. Athos-Aspis
  20. Audaux
  21. Aussurucq
  22. Auterrive
  23. Autevielle-Saint-Martin-Bideren
  24. Aydius
  25. Barcus
  26. Barraute-Camu
  27. Bastanès
  28. Bedous
  29. Béost
  30. Bérenx
  31. Berrogain-Laruns
  32. Bescat
  33. Bidos
  34. Bielle
  35. Bilhères
  36. Borce
  37. Bugnein
  38. Burgaronne
  39. Buziet
  40. Buzy
  41. Camou-Cihigue
  42. Carresse-Cassaber
  43. Castagnède
  44. Castet
  45. Castetbon
  46. Castetnau-Camblong
  47. Cette-Eygun
  48. Charre
  49. Charritte-de-Bas
  50. Chéraute
  51. Dognen
  52. Eaux-Bonnes
  53. Escos
  54. Escot
  55. Escou
  56. Escout
  57. Espès-Undurein
  58. Espiute
  59. Esquiule
  60. Estialescq
  61. Estos
  62. Etchebar
  63. Etsaut
  64. Eysus
  65. Garindein
  66. Gère-Bélesten
  67. Géronce
  68. Gestas
  69. Geüs-d'Oloron
  70. Goès
  71. Gotein-Libarrenx
  72. Guinarthe-Parenties
  73. Gurmençon
  74. Gurs
  75. Haux
  76. Herrère
  77. L'Hôpital-d'Orion
  78. L'Hôpital-Saint-Blaise
  79. Idaux-Mendy
  80. Issor
  81. Izeste
  82. Jasses
  83. Laàs
  84. Labastide-Villefranche
  85. Lacarry-Arhan-Charritte-de-Haut
  86. Laguinge-Restoue
  87. Lahontan
  88. Lanne-en-Barétous
  89. Larrau
  90. Laruns
  91. Lasseube
  92. Lasseubetat
  93. Lay-Lamidou
  94. Ledeuix
  95. Lées-Athas
  96. Léren
  97. Lescun
  98. Lichans-Sunhar
  99. Lichos
  100. Licq-Athérey
  101. Lourdios-Ichère
  102. Louvie-Juzon
  103. Louvie-Soubiron
  104. Lurbe-Saint-Christau
  105. Lys
  106. Mauléon-Licharre
  107. Menditte
  108. Méritein
  109. Moncayolle-Larrory-Mendibieu
  110. Montfort
  111. Montory
  112. Moumour
  113. Musculdy
  114. Nabas
  115. Narp
  116. Navarrenx
  117. Ogenne-Camptort
  118. Ogeu-les-Bains
  119. Oloron-Sainte-Marie
  120. Oraàs
  121. Ordiarp
  122. Orin
  123. Orion
  124. Orriule
  125. Ossas-Suhare
  126. Osse-en-Aspe
  127. Ossenx
  128. Poey-d'Oloron
  129. Préchacq-Josbaig
  130. Préchacq-Navarrenx
  131. Précilhon
  132. Rébénacq
  133. Rivehaute
  134. Roquiague
  135. Saint-Dos
  136. Sainte-Colome
  137. Sainte-Engrâce
  138. Saint-Gladie-Arrive-Munein
  139. Saint-Goin
  140. Saint-Pé-de-Léren
  141. Salies-de-Béarn
  142. Sarrance
  143. Saucède
  144. Sauguis-Saint-Étienne
  145. Sauveterre-de-Béarn
  146. Sévignacq-Meyracq
  147. Sus
  148. Susmiou
  149. Tabaille-Usquain
  150. Tardets-Sorholus
  151. Trois-Villes
  152. Urdos
  153. Verdets
  154. Viellenave-de-Navarrenx
  155. Viodos-Abense-de-Bas

    History

The arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie was created in 1800. At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Pyrénées-Atlantiques, it gained 11 communes from the arrondissement of Pau and one commune from the arrondissement of Bayonne, and it lost 11 communes to the arrondissement of Pau.
As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Oloron-Sainte-Marie were, as of January 2015:
  1. Accous
  2. Aramits
  3. Arudy
  4. Laruns
  5. Lasseube
  6. Mauléon-Licharre
  7. Monein
  8. Navarrenx
  9. Oloron-Sainte-Marie-Est
  10. Oloron-Sainte-Marie-Ouest
  11. Sauveterre-de-Béarn
  12. Tardets-Sorholus

    Sub-prefects